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15-letter words containing w, e, b, s

  • strawberry bush — an E North American shrub or small tree, Euonymus americanus, having pendulous capsules that split when ripe to reveal scarlet seeds: family Celastraceae
  • strawberry dish — a shallow, circular fruit dish with a fluted or pierced border.
  • strawberry mark — a small, reddish, slightly raised birthmark.
  • strawberry roan — a horse with a reddish coat that is liberally flecked with white hairs.
  • strawberry tree — an evergreen shrub or tree, Arbutus unedo, of the heath family, native to southern Europe, bearing a scarlet, strawberrylike fruit.
  • subminimum wage — See example at subminimum (def 1).
  • sweep the board — (in gambling) to win all the cards or money
  • titius-bode law — Bode's law.
  • touch base with — the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests: a metal base for the table.
  • troubled waters — a confused or chaotic state of affairs: The situation was terrible, but like many politicians he was attracted by troubled waters.
  • tunbridge wells — a city in SW Kent, in SE England: mineral springs; resort.
  • unanswerability — the quality of not being answerable or contestable
  • warrantableness — Quality of being warrantable.
  • water-based mud — Water-based mud is a type of drilling mud consisting mainly of water, which has additives to modify it and make it more effective.
  • welsbach burner — a type of gaslight in which a mantle containing thorium and cerium compounds becomes incandescent when heated by a gas flame
  • west palm beach — a city in SE Florida: winter resort.
  • whistle-blowing — a person who informs on another or makes public disclosure of corruption or wrongdoing.
  • widow's benefit — (in the British National Insurance scheme) a former weekly payment made to a widow
  • wild strawberry — uncultivated plant bearing red fruit
  • william websterDaniel, 1782–1852, U.S. statesman and orator.
  • winesburg, ohio — a cycle of short stories (1919) by Sherwood Anderson.
  • wring sb's neck — If you say that you will wring someone's neck or that you would like to wring their neck, you mean that you are very angry or irritated with them.
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